Katie A. Stearns, FNP
NPI 1467822262ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Wessington Springs, SD
Nurse Practitioner, Family (FNP) with Horizon Health Care Inc, practicing in Wessington Springs, South Dakota. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $105,500 for 1,508 claims, against $3,634 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $217.60 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Huron Regional Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1467822262 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 6, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 6, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | CP000988 | SD |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (SD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 52 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 266 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $3,634 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,508 · 2,221 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 120 |
| Total drug cost | $105,500 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Horizon Health Care IncWessington Springs, SD · 55 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Huron Regional Medical CenterHuron, SD
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$217.60 · 13 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$132.76 · 8 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $138.68 | 8 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $30.63 | 2 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $19.07 | 1 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $15.61 | 1 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $13.61 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$217.60 · 13 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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